Intralot has been awarded Best Company in the International Market at the Money Business Awards.

The company was distinguished among others listed on the Athens Stock Exchange receiving the title at the awards, which are an initiative by Money financial magazine.

"Extroversion has always been in the core of Intralot's business philosophy. Within its 20 years of operation the company has managed to expand its global footprint on all five continents and establish its presence in 53 countries, being the most dynamic company of the lottery sector. International operations contributed more than €1bn to the group's turnover, or 93 per cent of total revenues," said Elias Athanasiou, Intralot's group strategic planning director.

"Intralot is investing in research and development and continuously introducing innovative products and services," added Athanasiou.

The winners are selected by the investment community through a web-based voting procedure. The purpose of this competition is to promote and reward the best companies listed on the Athens Stock Exchange.